The Changi Brownlow

Author: Roland Perry
Publisher: Hachette Australia, Sydney
Year: 2010
Format: Softcover
Pages: 376 pages, plus 16 pages of plates, with illustrations, maps and portraits
ISBN: 9780733624643
Type of Book: Australian military history, World War II history, prisoner of war history, Australian football history

Description
The Changi Brownlow by Roland Perry tells the remarkable story of Australian prisoners of war in Changi during the Second World War and the Australian Rules football competition they created while imprisoned. Blending military history, sport and human resilience, the book explores how football became a source of morale, identity and survival under brutal wartime conditions.

Written by Roland Perry, author of The Australian Light Horse, this substantial volume includes illustrations, maps and portraits. It will appeal to readers interested in Changi POW history, Australian wartime stories, prisoner of war experiences, and the cultural importance of Australian football.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Condition
Softcover. Used, Very Good condition.

Why You’ll Love It
A moving and unusual wartime history combining Changi POW experience with Australian Rules football, ideal for readers interested in World War II, resilience, sport and Australian military history.